Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Roseanne nodded, "Then I'll see what I can do to help track it down."

Mamie raised an eyebrow. "And what about me?"

"You're in charge of the finances."

That very day, Roseanne and Scales each transferred $840,000 into Mamie's account.

Ah, the sweet, sweet feeling of having money.

Munching on cookies, Mamie stroked her bank card with a grin. Sure, she came from a wealthy family, but boy, did she love money!

Just like her dear old Grandpa Duke, she was forever bowing to the almighty dollar, hehe!

Following the lead, Roseanne found that CPRT's local distributor was a start-up called "EchoVerse Systems."

Digging deeper, the major shareholder turned out to be someone named Vinson.

Continuing her search under Vinson's business ventures, she stumbled upon a familiar name

Cliff.

"Hey, Roseanne, how's it going?"

"Not bad. You?"

fall a while back, broke my leg, and have been stuck in the hospital for a week now." "That bad?" Roseanne

terrible, but I need to rest up. You know me, always

Damn!

easy. You don't want to rush things and end up with complications." "Yeah, yeah, I get it. So, what's up? You called for a

Roseanne explained her situation.

All I know

"It's a dynamic measurement instrument, typically used in biological research."

"EchoVerse Systems."

startups, especially those in the early stages. But it's not really my

1.n

stayed out of the decision-making and management, so I've never actually met

do, thanks. Take care and

we're practically family. No need for thanks,

a smirk, Roseanne ended the call and

quickly, the background

was daytime.

"Mr. Gibson."

all formal with

"Anne" nearly

"Let's... keep things professional."

a stranger. I mean, I'm

ex's

best friend's current